Navigating Your Way Through the AAC Device Selection Maze
Friday, October 19, 2007 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Selecting the appropriate augmentative communication (AAC) device can be overwhelming. There are so many devices, and so many features, how does one make a decision? This session will help clinicians/AT team members navigate their way through the variety of options, using resources developed and provided by the presenters. Attend this session and explore and compare a wide variety of high tech communication devices. Learn about appropriate device styles/types and their features. Receive a CD with specifications of high tech AAC devices, a device comparison chart, and free access/trials to on-line decision-making tools and resources from AAC TechConnect.
Debby McBride, Augmentative Communication Specialist Boulder Community Hospital/President AAC TechConnect, AAC TechConnect, Evergreen, CO .
Elizabeth (Libby) Rush, AAC/AT Consultant, , Durham, NC .